| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 14.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
A classic-style Ribera, with a very balsamic nose and rich in aromas derived from oak-ageing, which pays homage to the eleven visionaries who founded Protos in 1927.
What does this wine taste like?
| Light | Bold | |
|---|---|---|
| Smooth | Tannic | |
| Dry | Sweet | |
| Soft | Acidic |
View | Picota cherry red / Clean / Bright |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Higly aromatic / Complex / Elegant / Fruit aromas / Black fruit / Plums / Toasty notes / Vanilla / Tertiary aromas / Toffee / Liquorice |
Mouth | Concentrated / Rounded / Balanced / Long / Persistent |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 17ºC
Food pairing
Ratings and awards
| 2018 | 94 PN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 94 PN | 93 SK | |
| 2016 | 95 PN | 92 SK | |
| 2015 | 95 PN | ||
| 2014 | 90 PK | 94 PN | 90 SK |
PK: ParkerPN: PeñínSK: Suckling
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Ageing period | 16 months |
|---|---|
| Barrel age | New |
| Type of wood | French oak |
Vineyards
| Vine age | 70 years |
|---|---|
| Climate | Continental |
| Yields | Low yields |
| Altitude | 850.00 meters |
The winery
Bodegas Protos
Protos was founded in 1927 and was the first winery in the wine region known as Ribera del Duero, being its first name precisely that one: Ribera del Duero. In the early 1980s, coinciding with the creation of the Regulatory Council of the area, the winery changed its original name to Bodegas Protos (from the Greek protos, which means first). It ceded its first name to the Regulatory Council, authorising it to use that name to identify the Ribera del Duero denomination of origin....
